fusile

See also: fusilé

English

Etymology 1

From Latin fūsilis, from the participle stem of fundere (to pour).

Adjective

fusile (comparative more fusile, superlative most fusile)

  1. (now rare) That can be melted; meltable
  2. (now rare) That has been melted to by heat; liquid, flowing
  3. Forged or formed by melting or casting
Antonyms
  • infusile

Etymology 2

Alternative forms.

Noun

fusile (plural fusiles)

  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of fusil

Latin

Adjective

fūsile

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of fūsilis

References

Sardinian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fusil; see there for further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuˈsile/, [fu.ˈziː.lɛ]

Noun

fusile m (plural fusiles)

  1. rifle

Spanish

Verb

fusile

  1. inflection of fusilar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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